| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women with Atlanta University Flag, March 30, 1912 | 1912-03-30 | Two women stand next to each other. One holds an Atlanta University flag while the other holds a trumpet. Written on recto: 3-30-12, M. B. C. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Group of Women at Morris Brown College, March 30, 1912 | 1912-03-30 | A group of women stand in a crowd at Morris Brown College. Written on recto: 3-30-12, M. B. C. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Nora E. Floyd, Marian Henry, Edith Bythewood, Mamie Brydie, Anna Bothwell, and Others, February 6, 1911 | 1911-02-06 | Nora E. Floyd, Marian Henry, Edith Bythewood, Mamie Brydie, Anna Bothwell and others sit on the steps outside of North Hall. Written on verso: "1. [?]ell S[?]eight Chatano[?], 2.[?] Floyd, 3. Marian Henry (Emma Henry's sister) Chatanooga Tenn., 4. Edith Bythewood Savannah Ga., 5. Mamie Brydie 6. Anna Bothwell, 7. Mrs. O'neil Head of the Laundry. Taken on North Hall Entrance in our Sat. attire. Sat. 6 of Feb. 1911" | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Group of Women, circa 1912 | 1907/1917 | A group of four women stand outside with hats and long coats. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Football Game, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Spectators watch a football game. | African American athletes, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Nora E. Floyd and Others, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Nora E. Floyd sits with a group of unidentified young men and women. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Atlanta University Football Team, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | The Atlanta University football team stand with coaches. | African American athletes, African American students, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Photographer and Man Dressed as Native American Caricature, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Man dressed as a Native American caricature walks past a photographer. | African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Woman in Front of a Building, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | A woman poses next to a bench in front of a large building. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Woman Next to Building, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | A woman stands in front of a building with three others in the background. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Marching Band, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Marching band members walk across a field carrying their instruments. | Musicians, African Americans--Music, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Football Game, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Spectators watch a football game. | African American athletes, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Woman in Front of a Building, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | A woman stands in front of a large building. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Woman in Front of a Building, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | A woman stands next to a bench with a large building in the background. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Eugene Dibble, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Eugene Dibble sits on steps in front of a house. Written on verso: "Eugene Dibble." | African American students, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Audience and Performers at Sports Field, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | A group of performers in Native American outfits stand on a field in front of spectators. | African American women, African American students, African American athletes, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Two Women Near Logpile, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Two women look at each other. One woman sits on a pile of logs while the other stands next to the logpile. | African American women, African American students, African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Men on Horses, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Men in Native American outfits ride hoses while others walk through a field. | African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Men on a Horse, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | Two young men dressed as Native American caricatures sit on a horse being led by another man. | African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
| Group of Women, circa 1911 | 1906/1916 | A group of eight women pose for a picture outside with woods in the background. | African American women, African American students, African American universities and colleges | Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs |
Sep 16, 2021
Nora E. Floyd Johnson Memorial Photographs
Nora Ethel Floyd (1893-1969) was born in Georgia in 1893 and attended Atlanta University in from around 1911-1913. She married John Rosamond Johnson, the brother of James Weldon Johnson (a founder of the NAACP), in 1913. John Rosamond Johnson was a renowned composer, known for writing "Lift Every Voice and Sing" (1900), which became known as the The Negro National Anthem. After marrying, the couple moved to New York City in 1914, where John was the director of the Music Settlement School for Colored People. The photographs in this collection feature groups of students and adults from the Atlanta University and Morris Brown College participating in the football game festivities. Other images include unidentified individuals, female students from Atlanta University, Eugene Dibble, and the marching band.
At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
